Bauchi Senator Buba denies sponsoring banditry, says allegations fabricated

Senator Shehu Buba, representing Bauchi South Senatorial District, denied allegations linking him to bandit leaders and sponsoring banditry in northern Nigeria, describing the claims as fabricated and politically motivated. He stated that he has taken legal action against those behind the allegations and condemned the circulation of manipulated videos. Buba emphasized that his departure from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) should be debated on policy grounds, not on fabricated allegations.